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The Bachelor of Science in Earth and Space Sciences program caters to students passionate about geology and geophysics, preparing them for advanced academic pursuits or careers in industries valuing hands-on fieldwork, technological expertise, and analytical abilities. Those enrolled in the B.S. program can specialize in one of four tracks: Geology, Biology, Physics, or Environmental Earth Sciences. Alternatively, the Bachelor of Arts in Earth and Space Sciences provides a comprehensive foundation in earth sciences, ideal for professions like science communication, environmental legislation, science teaching, and sustainability policy development.
Student must have a High School Qualification.
Due to limited testing availability from COVID-19, the UW will accept the Duolingo’s English Test for autumn 2021 applicants. A minimum score of 105 will be required for admission. The TOEFL iBT special home edition and the IELTS Indicator at home exam will also be accepted for 2021 international freshman applicants.
English proficiency
TOEFL (iBT) - Minimum score required: 76, Recommended score: 92 or higher
IELTS - Minimum score required: 6.0, Recommended score: 7.0 or higher